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Fed Chair Janet Yellen will discuss the state of the U.S. economy following Wednesday's rate hike.

Fed Chair Janet Yellen will discuss the state of the U.S. economy following Wednesday's rate hike.

The Latest on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting (all times local): 4:35 a.m.

Greece's prime minister has renewed an appeal to international lenders to reach an agreement on easing the country's debt burden.

Greece's prime minister has renewed an appeal to international lenders to reach an agreement on easing the country's debt burden.

There isn't much suspense about what the Fed will announce when its latest policy meeting ends Wednesday: That it's raising its key short-term interest rate for the third time in six months.

Wall Street gained on Tuesday, with the S&P 500, Dow industrials and Russell 2000 setting record closing highs, as technology stocksbounced back and investors positioned for an expected Federal Reserve interest rate hike.

Wall Street gained on Tuesday, with the S&P 500, Dow industrials and Russell 2000 setting record closing highs, as technology stocksbounced back and investors positioned for an expected Federal Reserve interest rate hike.

The Trump administration has a backup plan to keep the government from defaulting on its financial obligations even if Congress misses an August deadline to raise the debt limit, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told a congressional panel Monday.

The Trump administration has a backup plan to keep the government from defaulting on its financial obligations even if Congress misses an August deadline to raise the debt limit, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told a congressional panel Monday.

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels since October 2008.

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels since October 2008.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday despite a sharp decline in energy shares after written testimony from former FBI director James Comey did not add major revelations about an investigation into Russian meddling with last year's U.S. presidential election.

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday despite a sharp decline in energy shares after written testimony from former FBI director James Comey did not add major revelations about an investigation into Russian meddling with last year's U.S. presidential election.

Major U.S. stock indexes ended near session lows on Tuesday as traders shied away from risky assets ahead of major political and economic headlines expected on Thursday.

Major U.S. stock indexes ended near session lows on Tuesday as traders shied away from risky assets ahead of major political and economic headlines expected on Thursday.

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels in more than eight years.